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ÁlvarezRomán and VidalM. Carmen-África , eds. Translation, Power, Subversion . Clevedon-Philadelphia-Adelaide : Multilingual Matters , 1996 . 168 pp. ISBN 1-85359350-8 . £ 13.95; USD 24.95 . [ Topics in Translation, 8 .]
Ayres-BennettWendy et CaronPhilippe . Les Remarques de l’Académie française sur le Quinte-Curce de Vaugelas, 1719–1720. Contribution à une histoire de la norme grammaticale & rhétorique en France . Paris : Presses de l’École normale supérieure , 1996 . 427 pp. ISBN 2-7288-0219-X . FF 390 . [ Collection Études & Documents en Histoire de la langue française .]
ChestermanAndrew . Memes of Translation: The Spread of Ideas in Translation Theory . Amsterdam-Philadelphia : John Benjamins , 1997 . viii + 219 pp. ISBN Eur. 90 272 16258 ; US 1-55619-706-3 . Hfl. 125 ,-; USD 69.00 . [ Benjamins Translation Library, 22 .]
The Dutch Penal Code , trs. RayarLouise and WadsworthStafford . Littleton, Colorado : Fred B. Rothman & Co , 1997 . xvi + 277 pp. ISBN 0-8377-0050-7 . Hfl 125 ,-. [ The American Series of Foreign Penal Codes, 30 .]
FawcettPeter . Translation and Language: Linguistic Theories Explained . Manchester : St Jerome , 1997 . 114 pp. ISBN 1-900650-07-X . [ Translation Theories Explained, 3 .]
FeldwegErich . Der Konferenzdolmetscher im internationalen Kommunikationsprozeß . Heidelberg : Julius Groos , 1996 . xxxii + 492 S. ISBN 3-87276-760-7 . DM 62 ,-.
FlotowLuise von . Translation and Gender: Translating in the ‘Era of Feminism’ . Manchester : St Jerome ; Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press , 1997 . 114 pp. ISBN 1900650-05-3 ; 0-7766-0448-1 . £ 17.50; USD 28.00 . [ Translation Theories Explained, 2 .]
GambierYves , GileDaniel and TaylorChristopher , eds. Conference Interpreting: Current Trends in Research. Proceedings of the International Conference on Interpreting: What Do We Know and How? (Turku, August 25–27, 1994) . Amsterdam-Philadelphia : John Benjamins , 1997 . 244 pp. ISBN Eur. 90 272 1626 6 ; US 1-55619-707-1 . Hfl. 135 ,-; USD 75.00 . [ Benjamins Translation Library, 23 .]
WolfNadia Grbić/Michaela , Hrsg. Text-Kultur-Kommunikation: Translation als Forschungsaufgabe . Tübingen : Stauffenburg , 1997 . 318 S. ISBN 3-86057-243-1 . DM 88,-/öS 642,-/SFr 80 ,-. [ Studien zur Translation, 4 .]
HarrisGeoffrey T. , ed. On Translating French Literature and Film . Amsterdam-Atlanta, GA : Rodopi , 1996 . iv + 227 pp. ISBN 90-5183-933-2 . Hfl. 35,-/USD 18.00 . [ Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature, 16 .]
HodgsonRobert and SoukupPaul A. s.j. , eds. From One Medium to Another: Basic Issues for Communicating the Scriptures in New Media . New York-Kansas City : American Bible Society-Sheed & Ward , 1997 . 379 pp. ISBN 0-8267-0034-9 ( ABS version ); 155612-968-8 ( Sheed & Ward version ).
KurzIngrid . Simultandolmetschen als Gegenstand der interdisziplinären Forschung . Wien : WUV-Universitatsverlag , 1996 . 201 S. ISBN 3-85114-262-4 .
KurzIngrid , MoislAngela , Hrsg. Berufsbilder für Ubersetzer und Dolmetscher: Perspektiven nach dem Studium . Wien : WUV-Universitatsverlag , 1997 . 193 S. ISBN 3-85114-307-8 .
LafargaFrancisco , ed. El Teatro europeo en la Espana del siglo XVIII . Lleida : Edicions Universitat de Lleida , 1997 . 442 pp. ISBN 84-89727-24-4 .
Lewandowska-TomaszczykBarbara and ThelenMarcel , eds. Translation and Meaning Part 4: Proceedings of the Lódz Session of the 2nd International Maastricht-Lodz Duo Colloquium on "Translation and Meaning", Held in Lódz, Poland, 22–24 September 1995 . Maastricht : Hogeschool Maastricht, School of Translation and Interpreting , 1997 . xviii + 591 pp. ISBN 90-801039-3-4 .
NordChristiane . Translating as a Purposeful Activity: Functionalist Approaches Explained . Manchester : St Jerome , 1997 . 154 pp. ISBN 1-900650-02-9 . £ 17.50 ; USD 28.00 . [ Translation Theories Explained, 1 .]
OreroPilar and SagerJuan C. , eds. The Translator’s Dialogue: Giovanni Pontiero . Amsterdam-Philadelphia : John Benjamins , 1997 . xiii + 252 pp. ISBN Eur. 90 272 1627 4 ; US. 1-55619-708-X . Hfl. 134 ,-; USD 67.00 . [ Benjamins Translation Library, 24 .]
PoyatosFernando , ed. Nonverbal Communication and Translation: New Perspectives and Challenges in Literature, Interpretation and the Media . Amsterdam-Philadelphia : John Benjamins , 1997 . xii + 361 pp. ISBN Eur. 90 272 1618 5 ; US 1-55619-6997 . Hfl. 165 ,-; USD 94.00 .
RobinsonDouglas . Becoming a Translator: An Accelerated Course . London-New York : Routledge , 1997 . xii + 330 pp. ISBN Hb 0 415 14860 X ( £ 45.00 ) - Pb 0 415 14861 8 ( £ 14.99 ).
ShuttleworthMark , CowieMoira . Dictionary of Translation Studies . Manchester : St Jerome , 1997 . xviii + 233 pp. ISBN 1-900650-03-7 . £ 19.50 ; USD 31.00 .
SimmsKarl , ed. Translating Sensitive Texts: Linguistic Aspects . Amsterdam-Atlanta, GA : Rodopi , 1997 . viii + 333 pp. ISBN Hb. 90-420-0270-0 ( Hfl. 175,-/USD 92.00 ); Pb. 90-420-0260-3 ( Hfl. 50,-/USD 26.00 ). [ Approaches to Translation Studies, 14 .]
Snell-HornbyMary , JettmarováZuzana and KaindlKlaus , eds. Translation as Intercultural Communication: Selected Papers from the EST Congress—Prague 1995 . Amsterdam-Philadelphia : John Benjamins , 1997 . x + 354 pp. ISBN Eur. 90 272 1621 5 ; US 1-55619-702-0 . Hfl. 150 ,-; USD 79.00 . [ Benjamins Translation Library, 20 .]
TęczaZygmunt . Das Wortspiel in der Ubersetzung: Stanislaw Lems Spiele mit dem Wort als Gegenstand interlingualen Transfers . Tübingen : Max Niemeyer , 1997 . x + 235 S. ISBN 3-484-30367-0 . DM 124 ,-; öS 905 ; SFr 110 ,-. [ Linguistische Arbeiten, 367 .]
WirthDieter . Paraphrase und Ubersetzung in einem Inhalt ↔ Text-Modell . Tübingen : Max Niemeyer , 1996 . xvi + 380 S. ISBN 3-484-30354-9 . DM 186,-/oS 1358.00/Sfr 166 ,-.
WolfMichaela , Hrsg. Übersetzungswissenschaft in Brasilien: Beitröge zum Status von “Original” und Übersetzung . Tübingen : Stauffenburg , 1997 . 214 S. ISBN 3-86057242-3 . DM 64,-/ öS 467,-/Sfr 58 ,-. [ Studien zur Translation, 3 .]
WrightSue Ellen and BudinGerhard , comps . Handbook of Terminology Management, Vol. 1 : Basic Aspects of Terminology Management . Amsterdam-Philadelphia : John Benjamins , 1997 . xiv + 378 pp. ISBN Eur. 90 272 2145 5 ; US 1-55619-508-7 . Hfl. 165 ,-; USD 94.00 .